2024–25 FC Rostov season

The 2024–25 season was the 95th season in the history of FC Rostov, and the club's 13th consecutive season in Russian Premier League, finishing 8th. In addition to the domestic league, the team participated in the Russian Cup in which they were Runners Up.

FC Rostov

2024–25 season
Manager	Valery Karpin (until 25 February) Jonatan Alba (from 25 February)
Stadium	Rostov Arena
Premier League	8th
Russian Cup	Runners Up
Top goalscorer	League: Maksim Osipenko (9) All: Two Players (10)
Highest home attendance	29,122 vs Spartak Moscow (6 April 2025)
Lowest home attendance	6,545 vs Pari NN (30 November 2024)
Average home league attendance	14,381 (18 May 2025)
← 2023–24
All statistics correct as of 17 April 2025.

Season events

On 16 June, Rostov announced the signing of Rustam Yatimov from Istiklol.^[1]

On 20 June, Rostov announced the signing of Konstantin Kuchayev from Pari Nizhny Novgorod.^[2]

On 25 June, Rostov announced the signing of Hidajet Hankić from Botev Plovdiv.^[3] The following day, 26 June, Rostov announced the permanent singing of Oumar Sako from Arda Kardzhali after previously being on loan at the club.^[4]

On 5 July, Rostov announced the signing of Rodrigo Saravia from Peñarol.^[5]

On 19 July, Rostov announced the season-long loan signing of Daniil Odoyevsky from Zenit St.Petersburg.^[6]

On 15 August, Rostov announced the season-long loan signing of Aleksei Sutormin from Zenit St.Petersburg.^[7]

On 25 February, Head Coach Valery Karpin resigned from his position and was replaced by Jonatan Alba.^[8][9]

Squad

As of match played 1 June 2025

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from	Signed in	Contract ends	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	Rustam Yatimov		GK	(1998-07-13)13 July 1998 (aged 26)	Istiklol	2024[1]		28	0
13	Hidajet Hankić		GK	(1994-06-29)29 June 1994 (aged 30)	Botev Plovdiv	2024[3]		3	0
71	Daniil Odoyevsky		GK	(2003-01-22)22 January 2003 (aged 22)	on loan from Zenit St.Petersburg	2024[6]	2025[6]	13	0
Defenders
3	Oumar Sako		DF	(1996-05-04)4 May 1996 (aged 29)	Arda Kardzhali	2024[4]		53	1
4	Viktor Melyokhin		DF	(2003-12-16)16 December 2003 (aged 21)	Academy	2021		106	2
5	Nikolai Poyarkov		DF	(1999-10-16)16 October 1999 (aged 25)	Lokomotiv Moscow	2019		40	0
34	Eyad El Askalany		DF	(2004-12-24)24 December 2004 (aged 20)	Ismaily	2024[10]		9	0
39	Maksim Radchenko		DF	(2007-06-15)15 June 2007 (aged 17)	Academy	2025		1	0
40	Ilya Vakhaniya		DF	(2001-01-14)14 January 2001 (aged 24)	Zenit St.Petersburg	2023		75	1
55	Maksim Osipenko		DF	(1994-05-16)16 May 1994 (aged 31)	Tambov	2020		170	26
67	German Ignatov		DF	(2005-08-11)11 August 2005 (aged 19)	Academy	2023		19	1
87	Andrei Langovich		DF	(2003-05-28)28 May 2003 (aged 22)	Academy	2020		112	6
Midfielders
8	Aleksei Mironov		MF	(2000-01-01)1 January 2000 (aged 25)	Lokomotiv Moscow	2022	2027	55	2
9	Mohammad Mohebi		MF	(1998-12-20)20 December 1998 (aged 26)	Santa Clara	2023		49	12
10	Kirill Shchetinin		MF	(2002-01-17)17 January 2002 (aged 23)	Zenit St.Petersburg	2022		125	9
11	Aleksei Sutormin		MF	(1994-01-10)10 January 1994 (aged 31)	on loan from Zenit St.Petersburg	2024[7]	2025[7]	33	2
18	Konstantin Kuchayev		MF	(1998-03-18)18 March 1998 (aged 27)	Pari Nizhny Novgorod	2024[2]		32	2
19	Khoren Bayramyan		MF	(1992-01-07)7 January 1992 (aged 33)	Academy	2011		246	11
51	Aleksey Koltakov		MF	(2005-11-14)14 November 2005 (aged 19)	Academy	2024		11	0
53	Kirill Moiseyev		MF	(2004-05-28)28 May 2004 (aged 21)	Torpedo Vladimir	2021		1	0
57	Ilya Zhbanov		MF	(2004-07-25)25 July 2004 (aged 20)	Academy	2024		7	0
58	Daniil Shantali		MF	(2004-05-25)25 May 2004 (aged 21)	Academy	2022		22	0
62	Ivan Komarov		MF	(2003-04-15)15 April 2003 (aged 22)	Academy	2020		69	7
77	Stepan Melnikov		MF	(2002-04-25)25 April 2002 (aged 23)	Spartak Moscow	2022		23	2
89	Rodrigo Saravia		MF	(2000-08-17)17 August 2000 (aged 24)	Peñarol	2024		20	1
97	Ilya Zubenko		MF	(2006-05-29)29 May 2006 (aged 19)	Academy	2024		4	0
Forwards
7	Ronaldo		FW	(2000-12-07)7 December 2000 (aged 24)	Levski Sofia	2024[11]		51	12
27	Nikolay Komlichenko		FW	(1995-06-29)29 June 1995 (aged 29)	Dynamo Moscow	2022	2026	130	35
69	Yegor Golenkov		FW	(1999-07-07)7 July 1999 (aged 25)	Sigma Olomouc	2022	2027	124	27
73	Imran Aznaurov		FW	(2004-08-23)23 August 2004 (aged 20)	Academy	2024		16	0
88	Denis Titov		FW	(2006-11-06)6 November 2006 (aged 18)	Academy	2024		0	0
91	Anton Shamonin		FW	(2005-03-28)28 March 2005 (aged 20)	Academy	2024		10	0
Out on loan
28	Yevgeni Chernov		DF	(1992-10-23)23 October 1992 (aged 32)	Krasnodar	2023		120	3
47	Daniil Utkin		MF	(1999-10-12)12 October 1999 (aged 25)	Krasnodar	2022		72	4
	Dennis Hadžikadunić		DF	(1998-07-09)9 July 1998 (aged 26)	Malmö FF	2018		69	3
	Igor Kalinin		DF	(1995-11-11)11 November 1995 (aged 29)	Ural Yekaterinburg	2021		15	0
	Nikita Kotin		DF	(2002-09-01)1 September 2002 (aged 22)	Unattached	2021		1	0
	Danila Prokhin		DF	(2001-05-24)24 May 2001 (aged 24)	Zenit St.Petersburg	2021		40	1
	Danila Sukhomlinov		MF	(2002-08-31)31 August 2002 (aged 22)	Academy	2020		27	0
	Ali Sowe		FW	(1994-06-14)14 June 1994 (aged 30)	CSKA Sofia	2021[12]	2025[12]	31	7
Left during the season
15	Danil Glebov		MF	(1999-11-03)3 November 1999 (aged 25)	Anzhi Makhachkala	2019		191	12
23	Roman Tugarev		MF	(1998-07-22)22 July 1998 (aged 26)	Lokomotiv Moscow	2021		73	8
64	David Semenchuk		DF	(2004-10-22)22 October 2004 (aged 20)	Academy	2023		10	0
	Pontus Almqvist		MF	(1999-07-10)10 July 1999 (aged 25)	IFK Norrköping	2020[13]	2025[13]	39	3

Transfers

Main articles: List of Russian football transfers summer 2024 and List of Russian football transfers winter 2024–25

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
16 June 2024	GK		Rustam Yatimov	Istiklol	Undisclosed	[1]
20 June 2024	MF		Konstantin Kuchayev	Pari Nizhny Novgorod	Undisclosed	[2]
25 June 2024	GK		Hidajet Hankić	Botev Plovdiv	Undisclosed	[3]
26 June 2024	DF		Oumar Sako	Arda Kardzhali	Undisclosed	[4]
5 July 2024	MF		Rodrigo Saravia	Peñarol	Undisclosed	[5]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
19 July 2024	GK		Daniil Odoyevsky	Zenit St.Petersburg	End of season	[6]
15 August 2024	MF		Aleksei Sutormin	Zenit St.Petersburg	End of season	[7]

Out

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
14 June 2024	MF		Magnus Knudsen	Holstein Kiel	Undisclosed	[14]
23 June 2024	GK		Nikita Medvedev	Pari Nizhny Novgorod	Undisclosed	[15]
19 July 2024	FW		Maksim Turishchev	Arsenal Tula	Undisclosed	[16]
23 July 2024	MF		Armin Gigović	Holstein Kiel	Undisclosed	[17]
13 August 2024	MF		Pontus Almqvist	Parma	Undisclosed	[18]
7 August 2024	DF		David Semenchuk	Arsenal Tula	Undisclosed	[19]
14 January 2025	GK		Mikhail Tsulaya	Arsenal Tula	Undisclosed	[20]
20 February 2025	MF		Danil Glebov	Dynamo Moscow	Undisclosed	[21]

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
2 July 2024	GK		Aleksandr Grigoryev	Leningradets Leningrad Oblast	End of season	[22]
3 July 2024	FW		Ali Sowe	Çaykur Rizespor	End of season	[23]
16 July 2024	DF		Nikita Kotin	Dynamo Makhachkala	12 February 2025	[24]
25 July 2024	DF		Nikolai Poyarkov	SKA-Khabarovsk	End of season	[25]
11 September 2024	MF		Daniil Utkin	Akhmat Grozny	End of season	[26]
22 January 2025	DF		Yevgeni Chernov	Baltika Kaliningrad	End of season	[27]
12 February 2025	DF		Nikita Kotin	Shinnik Yaroslavl	End of season	[28]

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date	Ref.
19 January 2025	MF		Roman Tugarev	Elimai	30 January 2025	[29][30]

Friendlies

Fakel Voronezh v Rostov

27 June 2024	Fakel Voronezh	0–1	Rostov	Rostov-on-Don
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Report	Golenkov 69'	Stadium: Olimp-2

Rostov v Dynamo Makhachkala

6 July 2024	Rostov	3–1	Dynamo Makhachkala	Rostov-on-Don
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Golenkov 74' Aznaurov 75' Ronaldo 77'	Report	Cacintura 48'	Stadium: Olimp-2

Krasnodar v Rostov

6 July 2024	Krasnodar	3–2	Rostov	Krasnodar
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Smolov 59' Spertsyan 65' Okoronkwo 82'	Report	Zubenko 13' Komlichenko 78',  90+3'	Stadium: Academy Stadium

Fakel Voronezh v Rostov

13 July 2024	Fakel Voronezh	2–2	Rostov
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)		Report

Rostov v Rodina Moscow

19 January 2025	Rostov	3–2	Rodina Moscow
15:15 MSK (UTC+3)	Komlichenko 49' Osipenko 76' (pen.) Kuchayev 82'	Report	Gordyushenko 15' Maksimenko 36'

Rostov v Sogdiana

24 January 2025	Rostov	3–0	Sogdiana
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Poyarkov  17' Komlichenko 23'  38' Mohebi 48' Golenkov 50' Radchenko  58' Sutormin  86'	Report

CSKA Moscow v Rostov

31 January 2025	CSKA Moscow	1–0	Rostov	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Musayev 75'	Report		Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium

Rostov v Zenit St.Petersburg

7 February 2025	Rostov	1–2	Zenit St.Petersburg
15:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Shchetinin  30' Radchenko 89' Petrov  90+2'	Report	Akhmetov 32' Gondou 85'

Rostov v Dynamo Moscow

10 February 2025	Rostov	4–0	Dynamo Moscow
15:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Golenkov 7', 45+1' Mohebi 33' Shantaly  43' Ronaldo 51' Komlichenko 78'	Report	Dasa  22' Makarov  38' Aleksandrov  66'

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Premier League	20 July 2023	24 May 2025	Matchday 1	8th	30	10	9	11	41	43	−2	033.33
Russian Cup	30 July 2023	1 June 2025	Group stage	Runnersup	13	7	3	3	18	12	+6	053.85
Total					43	17	12	14	59	55	+4	039.53

Last updated: 1 June 2025
Source: Soccerway

Premier League

Main article: 2024–25 Russian Premier League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
6	Lokomotiv Moscow	30	15	8	7	51	41	+10	53
7	Rubin Kazan	30	13	6	11	42	45	−3	45
8	Rostov	30	10	9	11	41	43	−2	39
9	Akron Tolyatti	30	10	5	15	39	55	−16	35
10	Krylia Sovetov Samara	30	8	7	15	36	51	−15	31

Source: Premier Liga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head matches won; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored; 9) 2023–24 position (not applicable to final standings); 10) Play-off. Note: if teams tied on points did not play an equal number of head-to-head games, head-to-head results are not considered for the standings.^[31]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	10	9	11	40	44	−4	39	5	5	5	21	18	+3	5	4	6	19	26	−7

Last updated: 24 May 2025.
Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	W	D	D	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	D	L	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	L	L	W	D	D	L	L	D
Position	11	4	8	9	6	8	7	7	7	8	9	8	9	10	8	8	7	7	7	8	8	7	7	8	7	8	8	8	8	8

Updated to match(es) played on 24 May 2025. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The match schedule was released on 20 June 2024.^[32]

Rostov v CSKA Moscow

20 July 2024 1	Rostov	0–0	CSKA Moscow	Rostov
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Komlichenko  20' Utkin  49' Melyokhin  90+1'	Report	Krugovoy  52'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 18,672 Referee: Sergei Karasev

Krylia Sovetov Samara v Rostov

26 July 2024 2	Krylia Sovetov Samara	1–3	Rostov	Samara
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Soldatenkov  63' Orozco 65' Evgenyev  67'  87' Tsypchenko  80'	Report	Soldatenkov 44' (o.g.) Golenkov 63' Langovich 73' Shchetinin  80' Ronaldo  90+3'	Stadium: Solidarnost Samara Arena Attendance: 9,093 Referee: Yevgeni Kukulyak

Zenit St.Petersburg v Rostov

3 August 2024 3	Zenit St.Petersburg	5–0	Rostov	Saint Petersburg
17:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Pedro 19' Glushenkov 25', 35', 67' Cassierra 32' Nino  58'	Report	Glebov  36'	Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium Attendance: 24,949 Referee: Vitali Meshkov

Rostov v Rubin Kazan

9 August 2024 4	Rostov	0–0	Rubin Kazan	Rostov
20:45 MSK (UTC+3)	Glebov 14' Golenkov  29' Langovich  52'	Report	Daku 62' (pen.) Iwu  78' Jukić  85'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Aleksey Sukhoi

Rostov v Orenburg

17 August 2024 5	Rostov	3–2	Orenburg	Rostov
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Ronaldo 33' 90+'  90+' Komlichenko 51', 52'	Report	Mansilla 18'  32' Pérez  23' Marín 35' Moskvichyov  45+'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 11,596 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov

Lokomotiv Moscow v Rostov

25 August 2024 6	Lokomotiv Moscow	3–2	Rostov	Moscow
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Batrakov 10' Samoshnikov 37' Tiknizyan 46' Rakov  67' Karpukas  72' Sarveli  90+7'	Report	Ronaldo 13', 90+6' Kuchayev  41' Glebov  90+7'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 8,626 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

Rostov v Fakel Voronezh

1 September 2024 7	Rostov	4–1	Fakel Voronezh	Rostov
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Komlichenko 23' Osipenko 45' (pen.) Ronaldo 72' Golenkov  84' El Askalany  90+2'	Report	Ilyin  45+2' 68' (pen.) Senhadji  57' Appayev  81' Dziov  88'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 12,734 Referee: Aleksey Sukhoi

Krasnodar v Rostov

14 September 2024 8	Krasnodar	2–0	Rostov	Krasnodar
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Spertsyan 16', 76' González  87'	Report	Saravia  44' Langovich  70' Sutormin  72' Shchetinin  75'	Stadium: Krasnodar Stadium Attendance: 32,316 Referee: Vasily Kazartsev

Rostov v Dynamo Makhachkala

22 September 2024 9	Rostov	0–0	Dynamo Makhachkala	Rostov
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)		Report	Yusupov  1' Gadzhiyev  67' Tabidze  71'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 13,025 Referee: Sergei Karasev

Rostov v Akron Tolyatti

28 September 2024 10	Rostov	0–2	Akron Tolyatti	Rostov-on-Don
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Mohebi  69'	Report	Benchimol 5' Dzyuba 32'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 11,510 Referee: Ivan Abrosimov

Spartak Moscow v Rostov

5 October 2024 11	Spartak Moscow	3–0	Rostov	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Denisov  11' Umyarov 29' Nicholson 34', 45+'  37' Litvinov  74'	Report	Langovich  21'	Stadium: Lukoil Arena Attendance: 14,695 Referee: Pavel Kukuyan

Pari NN v Rostov

19 October 2024 12	Pari NN	1–1	Rostov	Nizhny Novgorod
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Troshechkin  71' Tsarukyan 75' Tičić  85' Kalinsky  90+'	Report	Bayramyan  8' Chernov  28' Osipenko 90+' (pen.)	Stadium: Nizhny Novgorod Stadium Attendance: 5,878 Referee: Vitali Meshkov

Rostov v Akhmat Grozny

26 October 2024 13	Rostov	2–3	Akhmat Grozny	Rostov-on-Don
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Komlichenko 24' Glebov  60' Mohebi 69' Vakhaniya  70' Sako  82'	Report	Utkin 33' Sadulayev 36', 51' Kamilov  82'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 8,356 Referee: Aleksey Sukhoi

Dynamo Moscow v Rostov

1 November 2024 14	Dynamo Moscow	1–1	Rostov	Moscow
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Kutitsky 26'	Report	Komlichenko 24' Vakhaniya  71' Komarov  80'	Stadium: VTB Arena Attendance: 9,029 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

Rostov v Khimki

9 November 2024 15	Rostov	3–1	Khimki	Rostov-on-Don
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Komarov 6', 75' Osipenko 67' (pen.) Golenkov  90+'	Report	Zabolotny  75' Mirzov 87' (pen.)	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 7,966 Referee: Roman Safyan

CSKA Moscow v Rostov

23 November 2024 16	CSKA Moscow	1–2	Rostov	Moscow
14:15 MSK (UTC+3)	Khellven 4' Krugovoy  48' Zdjelar  90+'	Report	Kuchayev  70' Golenkov 77', 90'  90+'	Stadium: VTB Arena Attendance: 6,751 Referee: Pavel Kukuyan

Rostov v Pari NN

30 November 2024 17	Rostov	4–0	Pari NN	Rostov-on-Don
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Ronaldo  11' Osipenko 32', 65' Melyokhin  43' Saravia 60' Komlichenko 73' (pen.)	Report	Kalinsky  6' Ektov  34' Kakkoyev  41' Boselli  49' Tičić  56'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 6,545 Referee: Yan Bobrovsky

Rostov v Krylia Sovetov Samara

7 December 2024 18	Rostov	3–1	Krylia Sovetov Samara	Rostov-on-Don
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Langovich  22' Oroz 38' (o.g.) Vakhaniya  40' Mohebi 50' Osipenko 73' (pen.) Komarov  83'	Report	Pyachenin  25' Oleynikov 32' Rasskazov  32' Garré  52' Oroz  72'  81'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 8,434 Referee: Vitali Meshkov

Rostov v Dynamo Moscow

2 March 2025 19	Rostov	1–1	Dynamo Moscow	Rostov-on-Don
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Mohebi 83'	Report	Maouhoub  65' Fomin 77'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 8,276 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

Orenburg v Rostov

8 March 2025 20	Orenburg	1–2	Rostov	Orenburg
12:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Marín  15' Malykh  21' Saharkhizan  66' Savelyev  87' Khotulyov  90+'	Report	Osipenko 22' Komlichenko 70'	Stadium: Gazovik Stadium Attendance: 2,464 Referee: Yan Bobrovsky

Rostov v Krasnodar

16 March 2025 21	Rostov	0–1	Krasnodar	Rostov-on-Don
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Sutormin  57' Osipenko  73' Sako  90+1' Melyokhin  90+2'	Report	Chernikov  52' Cobnan  74' 78' Córdoba  87' Agkatsev  90+7'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 22,123 Referee: Pavel Kukuyan

Akron Tolyatti v Rostov

31 March 2025 22	Akron Tolyatti	2–3	Rostov	Samara
18:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Bokoyev 32' Đakovac 89'	Report	Osipenko 41' 44' Mohebi 62'  90+' Sako 87'	Stadium: Solidarnost Samara Arena Attendance: 2,785 Referee: Pavel Shadykhanov

Rostov v Spartak Moscow

6 April 2025 23	Rostov	0–3	Spartak Moscow	Rostov-on-Don
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Sutormin  45+' Komlichenko  45+' Melyokhin  62'	Report	Solari  62' Umyarov 65' Martins 68' Barco 88'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 29,122 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

Akhmat Grozny v Rostov

12 April 2025 24	Akhmat Grozny	2–1	Rostov	Grozny
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Kamilov  23' Ghandri 51' Samorodov 67'	Report	Vakhaniya  41' Sako  43' Komlichenko 75' Komarov  90+'	Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 4,628 Referee: Yan Bobrovsky

Fakel Voronezh v Rostov

20 April 2025 25	Fakel Voronezh	0–2	Rostov	Voronezh
14:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Mertens  43' Brahimi  45+' Yurganov  61'	Report	Golenkov 30'  45+' Komarov  45+' Bayramyan  56' Kuchayev 77' Sako  86'	Stadium: Fakel Stadium Attendance: 7,624 Referee: Evgeniy Bulanov

Rostov v Lokomotiv Moscow

26 April 2025 26	Rostov	1–1	Lokomotiv Moscow	Rostov-on-Don
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Shchetinin 23' Shantaly  60' Ronaldo  79'	Report	Batrakov 75' (pen.) Pogostnov  82'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 16,046 Referee: Sergei Karasev

Khimki v Rostov

4 May 2025 27	Khimki	1–1	Rostov	Khimki
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Bakayev  14' Vera  45+' 58' 70'	Report	Bayramyan  5' Osipenko 89'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 1,341 Referee: Sergey Cheban

Rubin Kazan v Rostov

11 May 2025 28	Rubin Kazan	1–0	Rostov	Kazan
19:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Hodža  67' Daku 90'  90+'	Report	Sako  35' Shantaly  60' Shamonin  86'	Stadium: Ak Bars Arena Attendance: 10,634 Referee: Egor Egorov

Rostov v Zenit St.Petersburg

18 May 2025 29	Rostov	0–1	Zenit St.Petersburg	Rostov-on-Don
19:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Ignatov  28' Shamonin  51' Langovich  55' Koltakov  59' Osipenko  90+'	Report	Sobolev 30' Barrios  90+'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 28,315 Referee: Evgeniy Kukulyak

Dynamo Makhachkala v Rostov

24 May 2025 30	Dynamo Makhachkala	1–1	Rostov	Kaspiysk
16:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Glushkov  41' Cacintura 45'  62'	Report	Sako  35'  86' Komarov 73'	Stadium: Anzhi Arena Attendance: 7,063 Referee: Pavel Kukuyan

Russian Cup

Main article: 2024–25 Russian Cup

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Lokomotiv Moscow	6	5	1	0	0	17	6	+11	17	Qualification to the Knockout phase (RPL path)
2	Rostov	6	3	0	2	1	11	7	+4	11
3	Khimki	6	1	1	0	4	5	16	−11	5	Qualification to the Knockout phase (regions path)
4	Orenburg	6	1	0	0	5	6	10	−4	3

Source: Russian Football Union (in Russian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head matches won; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Matches won; 7) Goal difference; 8) Goals scored; 9) Penalty shoot-out goal difference; 10) Draw.

Lokomotiv Moscow v Rostov

30 July 2024 1	Lokomotiv Moscow	1–0	Rostov	Moscow
18:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Karpukas  11' Rakov 78'	Report	Melyokhin  10'	Stadium: RZD Arena Attendance: 11,250 Referee: Ranel Ziyakov

Rostov v Khimki

13 August 2024 2	Rostov	3–1	Khimki	Rostov
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Kuchayev 8' Melyokhin  12' Bayramyan  25' Ronaldo 38' Golenkov  84' 88' Sako  85'	Report	Khosonov  28' Zabolotny  43' Bakayev 45+2' Mirzov  85'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 14,352 Referee: Roman Safyan

Orenburg v Rostov

28 August 2024 3	Orenburg	0–1	Rostov	Orenburg
15:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Prokhin  66' Pérez  86'	Report	Ignatov  38' Golenkov 83' Utkin  87'	Stadium: Gazovik Stadium Attendance: 3,650 Referee: Evgeniy Kukulyak

Rostov v Orenburg

18 September 2024 4	Rostov	3–1	Orenburg	Rostov
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Golenkov 35' Sutormin 62' Ignatov  77' Ronaldo 86'	Report	Marín 14' (pen.) Muro  16' Khotulyov  67'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 24,010 Referee: Yan Bobrovsky

Khimki v Rostov

2 October 2024 5	Khimki	2–2 (8–7 p)	Rostov	Khimki
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Rudenko 81'  90+4' Melentijević 88'  90+4'	Report	Langovich 44' Sako  56' Mohebi  69' 76'	Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 1,307 Referee: Evgeniy Bulanov
	Penalties
	Panchenko Mejía Rudenko Zabolotny Mirzov Abdullahi Fernández Stepanov Melentijević		Komlichenko Sako Komarov Langovich Mohebi Kuchayev Shchetinin Shantali Chernov

Rostov v Lokomotiv Moscow

23 October 2024 6	Rostov	2–2 (7–8 p)	Lokomotiv Moscow	Rostov
17:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Saravia  16' Komarov 19' Sutormin  45' 90+3' 90+3'	Report	Batrakov 16' (pen.) Morozov  40' Nyamsi  90+1' Sarveli 90+6'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 22,2023 Referee: Egor Egorov
	Penalties
	Komlichenko Sutormin Osipenko Ignatov Mohebi Langovich Kuchayev Shchetinin Vakhaniya Shantali		Suleymanov Silyanov Sarveli Nyamsi Rakov Morozov Timofeyev Nenakhov Samoshnikov Barinov

Knockout phase

Spartak Moscow v Rostov

5 November 2024 RPL path Quarterfinals 1st leg	Spartak Moscow	0–1	Rostov	Moscow
18:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Litvinov  9' Barco 44' Umyarov  70' Reabciuk  86'	Report	Zhbanov  16' Melyokhin  43' Shchetinin  45+2' Mohebi 71' (pen.) Komarov  90+3'	Stadium: Lukoil Arena Attendance: 9,393 Referee: Vasily Kazartsev

Rostov v Spartak Moscow

27 November 2024 RPL path Quarterfinals 2nd leg	Rostov	2–1 (3–1 agg.)	Spartak Moscow	Rostov
20:30 MSK (UTC+3)	Golenkov 19' Melyokhin 31' Kuchayev  57' Shchetinin  75'	Report	Zorin  41' Martins 55' Umyarov  85' Marquinhos  90+2'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 26,990 Referee: Sergei Karasev

Rostov v Zenit St.Petersburg

12 March 2025 RPL path Semifinals 1st leg	Rostov	0–1	Zenit St.Petersburg	Rostov-on-Don
18:15 MSK (UTC+3)	Poyarkov  55' Mohebi  90'	Report	Luiz Henrique  55' Cassierra 79' Barrios  90'	Stadium: Rostov Arena Attendance: 27,895 Referee: Aleksey Sukhoy

Zenit St.Petersburg v Rostov

16 April 2025 RPL path Semifinals 2nd leg	Zenit St.Petersburg	2–0 (3–0 agg.)	Rostov	Saint Petersburg
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Sobolev 57' Cassierra 64'	Report	Sako  62'	Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium Attendance: 32,050 Referee: Vitali Meshkov

Lokomotiv Moscow v Rostov

30 April 2025 Regions path Semi-finals Stage 2	Lokomotiv Moscow	0–2	Rostov	Moscow
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Tiknizyan  4' Rakov  49' Suleymanov  68' Godyayev  72' Samoshnikov  76'	Report	Shchetinin  3' Osipenko 27' (pen.) Kuchayev  59' Shantaly  79' Golenkov 87'	Stadium: RZhD Arena Attendance: 11,721 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov

Spartak Moscow v Rostov

15 May 2025 Regions path Final	Spartak Moscow	1–2	Rostov	Moscow
20:00 MSK (UTC+3)	García 76' Ugalde  47'  84' Babić  90' Umyarov  90+5'	Report	Ignatov  13' Maksimenko 31' (o.g.) Komarov  69' Komlichenko 78' Bayramyan  90' Yatimov  90+3'	Stadium: Lukoil Arena Attendance: 36,085 Referee: Kirill Levnikov

Rostov v CSKA Moscow

1 June 2025 Final	Rostov	0–0 (3–4 p)	CSKA Moscow	Moscow
18:00 MSK (UTC+3)	Melyokhin  45+5' Sako  58' Shchetinin  82'	Report		Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium[33] Attendance: 57,176 Referee: Kirill Levnikov
	Penalties
	Bayramyan Komlichenko Sutormin Sako Osipenko		Pjanić Diveyev Oblyakov Kislyak Gajić

Squad statistics

As of match played 1 June 2025

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Premier League		Russian Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	TJK	Rustam Yatimov	28	0	20	0	8	0
3	DF	NIG	Oumar Sako	39	1	22+6	1	6+5	0
4	DF	RUS	Viktor Melyokhin	26	1	8+7	0	9+2	1
5	DF	RUS	Nikolai Poyarkov	3	0	1+1	0	1	0
7	FW	BRA	Ronaldo	36	6	27+2	4	6+1	2
8	MF	RUS	Aleksei Mironov	3	0	0+2	0	0+1	0
9	MF	IRN	Mohammad Mohebi	20	6	12+3	4	1+4	2
10	MF	RUS	Kirill Shchetinin	40	1	17+11	1	8+4	0
11	MF	RUS	Aleksei Sutormin	33	2	14+10	0	7+2	2
13	GK	BIH	Hidajet Hankić	3	0	2	0	1	0
18	MF	RUS	Konstantin Kuchayev	32	2	13+8	1	11	1
19	MF	ARM	Khoren Bayramyan	36	0	6+19	0	8+3	0
27	FW	RUS	Nikolay Komlichenko	37	9	22+4	8	6+5	1
34	DF	EGY	Eyad El Askalany	3	0	0+2	0	1	0
39	DF	RUS	Maksim Radchenko	1	0	1	0	0	0
40	DF	RUS	Ilya Vakhaniya	42	0	26+3	0	8+5	0
51	MF	RUS	Aleksey Koltakov	2	0	1	0	1	0
55	DF	RUS	Maksim Osipenko	40	10	28+2	9	7+3	1
57	MF	RUS	Ilya Zhbanov	7	0	0+3	0	4	0
58	MF	RUS	Daniil Shantali	20	0	11+1	0	8	0
62	MF	RUS	Ivan Komarov	28	4	14+5	3	3+6	1
67	DF	RUS	German Ignatov	16	0	6+4	0	6	0
69	FW	RUS	Yegor Golenkov	36	10	10+15	5	8+3	5
71	GK	RUS	Daniil Odoyevsky	13	0	8+1	0	4	0
73	FW	RUS	Imran Aznaurov	10	0	5+1	0	1+3	0
87	DF	RUS	Andrei Langovich	33	2	20+3	1	3+7	1
89	MF	URU	Rodrigo Saravia	20	1	11+4	1	3+2	0
91	FW	RUS	Anton Shamonin	9	0	1+5	0	2+1	0
97	MF	RUS	Ilya Zubenko	2	0	0	0	1+1	0
Players away from the club on loan:
28	DF	RUS	Yevgeni Chernov	9	0	2+3	0	4	0
47	MF	RUS	Daniil Utkin	7	0	5	0	1+1	0
Players who appeared for Rostov but left during the season:
15	MF	RUS	Danil Glebov	23	1	17	1	5+1	0
64	DF	RUS	David Semenchuk	1	0	0	0	1	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Russian Cup	Total
1	DF		55	Maksim Osipenko	9	1	10
	FW		69	Yegor Golenkov	5	5	10
3	FW		27	Nikolay Komlichenko	8	1	9
4	FW		7	Ronaldo	4	2	6
	MF		9	Mohammad Mohebi	4	2	6
6	MF		62	Ivan Komarov	3	1	4
7				Own goal	2	1	3
8	DF		87	Andrei Langovich	1	1	2
	MF		18	Konstantin Kuchayev	1	1	2
	MF		11	Aleksei Sutormin	0	2	2
11	MF		89	Rodrigo Saravia	1	0	1
	MF		15	Danil Glebov	1	0	1
	DF		3	Oumar Sako	1	0	1
	MF		10	Kirill Shchetinin	1	0	1
	DF		4	Viktor Melyokhin	0	1	1
Total					41	18	58

Clean sheets

Place	Position	Nation	Number	Name	Premier League	Russian Cup	Total
1	GK		1	Rustam Yatimov	3	3	6
2	GK		71	Daniil Odoyevsky	3	0	3
Total					5	3	8

Rustam Yatimov & Daniil Odoyevsky both played in Rostov's 2-0 victory over Fakel Voronezh on 20 April 2025

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name	Premier League		Russian Cup		Total
1		GK	Rustam Yatimov	0	0	1	0	1	0
3		DF	Oumar Sako	7	1	4	0	11	1
4		DF	Viktor Melyokhin	4	0	4	0	8	0
5		DF	Nikolai Poyarkov	0	0	1	0	1	0
7		FW	Ronaldo	4	0	0	0	4	0
9		MF	Mohammad Mohebi	2	0	2	0	4	0
10		MF	Kirill Shchetinin	2	0	4	0	6	0
11		MF	Aleksei Sutormin	2	1	1	0	3	1
18		MF	Konstantin Kuchayev	2	0	2	0	4	0
19		MF	Khoren Bayramyan	3	0	2	0	5	0
27		FW	Nikolay Komlichenko	2	0	0	0	2	0
34		DF	Eyad El Askalany	1	0	0	0	1	0
40		DF	Ilya Vakhaniya	4	0	0	0	4	0
51		MF	Aleksey Koltakov	1	0	0	0	1	0
55		DF	Maksim Osipenko	2	0	0	0	2	0
57		MF	Ilya Zhbanov	0	0	1	0	1	0
58		MF	Daniil Shantali	2	0	1	0	3	0
62		MF	Ivan Komarov	4	0	2	0	6	0
67		DF	German Ignatov	1	0	3	0	4	0
69		FW	Yegor Golenkov	4	0	1	0	5	0
87		DF	Andrei Langovich	5	0	0	0	5	0
89		MF	Rodrigo Saravia	1	0	1	0	2	0
91		FW	Anton Shamonin	2	0	0	0	2	0
Players away on loan:
28		DF	Yevgeni Chernov	1	0	0	0	1	0
47		MF	Daniil Utkin	1	0	1	0	2	0
Players who left Rostov during the season:
15		MF	Danil Glebov	4	0	0	0	4	0
Total				61	2	31	0	92	2